Daily Current Affairs Updates: 25 July 2014

1) Abhinav Bindra wins gold in men's 10m air rifle at Common Wealth Games 2014:  Abhinav Bindra made his swansong appearance at the Commonwealth Games a memorable one as the star Indian shooter won the battle of nerves in a gripping competition to bag the 10m Air Rifle gold medal, which has eluded him in the previous four attempts. Bindra, first Indian Olympic individual gold medallist, shot an aggregate of 205.3 to set a new Final Games Record.  This...

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Official Key of SSC CGL (Tier-I) Re-Examination 2013 held on 20 July 2014 released

Friends..Staff Selection Commission has released the official answer keys of different question paper/Test forms booklets used by the Commission for Combined Graduate Level (Tier-I) Re-Examination,2013 held on 20 June 2014. As per the commission's official release, the following sets of questions papers were used in Morning and Evening shifts. MORNING SHIFT.  (Question Booklet No. : EB-2013) 1. 152 SG 3 2. 013 TM 2 3. 467 RN 3 4....

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Employment News: 26 July – 01 August 2014)

1. Baroda Rajasthan Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Ajmer Name of Post- Officer Jr. Management Scale-I & Office Assistant No. of Vacancies-311 Last date- 19.08.2014 2. State Bank of India Name of Post- Special Management Executives (Banking) No. of Vacancies-300 Last date- 11.08.2014 3. Indian Space Research Organisation Name of Post- Assistants No. of Vacancies-233 Last date- 07.08.2014 4. Ordnance Factories, Katni (M.P.)   ...

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Admit Card of Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2014 issued

Friends..Union Public Service commission has issued Admit Cards for Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2014 amid protest from a section of candidates regarding a revamp in the pattern for the Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT). Those who have registered for the exam can download the e-Admit Card from 24.07.2014 to 24.08.2014. Click on the below link to download admit card. Download Admit Card: Click Her...

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Current Affairs PDF: July 2014 (Second Week)

Current Affairs PDF July 2014- Second Week Download as PDF- Click Here 1) Who won the Men’s singles at Wimbledon Tennis Championship 2014? Ans. Novak Djokovic Note: He defeated Roger Federer. 2) World Population Day was observed across the world on 11 July 2014 with the theme? Ans. Investing in Young People Note: World population day was first celebrated in 1987, the day when world population reached five billion people. 3)...

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Daily Current Affairs from 24 July 2014

1) Kurdish politician Fouad Massoum elected Iraq's president: Kurdish politician FouadMassoum has been named the new president of Iraq following a parliamentary vote. Massoum, 76, is one of the founders of current President Jalal Talabani's Patriotic Union of Kurdistan party. He is considered a soft-spoken moderate, known for keeping good relations with Sunni and Shiite Arab politicians. The vote for president — a largely ceremonial post — was...

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Daily Current Affairs Updates: 23 July 2014

1) 20th Commonwealth Games began in Glasgow: The 20th Commonwealth Games began in Glasgow. Scotland rolled out a spectacular opening ceremony with a dazzling and colourful display of their unique culture and heritage, which also had some Indian flavour. A surprisingly subdued Glasgow suddenly sprang to life and exuberance with a three-hour mesmerising show of light and sound and colourful hues which the organisers claimed was watched by more than...

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IB P.A. and JIO-II/Tech Exam held on June 29, 2014 Results Published

On the basis of written test held on June 29, 2014 for the posts of P.A. and JIOII/Tech in Intelligence Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs has published the results. Candidates having roll numbers in list have been shortlisted for skill test in stenography for the post of PA and trade test followed by interview for the post of JIO-II/Tech. The trade test followed by interview for the post of JIO-II/Tech is to be held on August 27-29, 2014 while...

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Indian Ordnance Factory recruitment of 1572 Chargeman 2014

Govt of India, Ministry of Defence, Indian Ordnance Factories invites applications for recruitment of the 1572 Chargeman (Non-Gazetted Group ‘B’) Vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply Online from 19-07-2014 to 09-08-2014. Further details are as follows: Important Dates: Starting Date for Online Application: 19-07-2014. Last Date for Submission of Online Application: 09-08-2014. Last Date for Submission of Hard copy of Application: 16-08-2014. Last...

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Union Budget 2014-15 MCQ Questions for Bank Exams: Part 3

Friends..Here is the Part 3 of the series. 41)  Govt provides ..... crore for rehabilitation of displaced Kashmiri migrants as announced in Union Budget 2014-15? Ans. Rs 500 42) How much fund has been provided for “Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojna” for assured irrigation? Ans. 1000 crore 43) Agriculture University announced in Budget will be set up at? Ans. Andhra Pradesh & Rajasthan 44) Crisis Management Center for...

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Quiz Questions on Union Budget 2014-15 for Exams: Part 2

Friends.. Here is the Part 2 Questions of the series. 21) Kisan Vikas Patra was reintroduced in Union Budget 2014. What is Kisan Vikas Patra? Ans. Kisan Vikas Patra is a saving scheme that was announced by the Government of India that doubles the money invested in eight years and seven months. The Directorate of Small Savings Government of India, sells these saving bonds through all Post Offices in the country so that the scheme can be accessed...

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